[ 168 ] `` perceiving very lately, and alfo cer- " tainly, that the fame doth rather " begin to encreafe, than to flay or di- " minifh ; we confidering the Autho- " city given to us of Almighty God, " for Defence of the publick 'Peace, Concord andTruth of thishis Church, " and how we are anfwerable for the " fame to the Seat of his high Juftice, " mean not to endure or fuller any " longer thefe Evils, thus to proceed, fpread and encreafe in our Realm, " but have certainlydetermin'd to have " all finch Diverfities, Varieties and " Novelties, amongfl themof the Cler- `` gy and our People, as breednothing " but Contention, Offence, and Breach cc common Charity ; and are alfo " againfl the Laws, good Ufages and " Ordinances of our Realm to be re- " form'd, reprefs'd, andbrought to one " Manner of Uniformity thro' our " whole Realm and Dominions, that " our People may thereby quietly ho- E` nour and ferve Almighty God, in Truth, Concord, Peace and ,2uiet- " nefs, and thereby alfo avoid the " Slanders that are fpread abroad " hereupon in foreign Countries. " In the ddvertifements likewife, publifhed in Confequence of this Royal Mandate, the flrchbifhop and Behops proceed upon
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